The Department of Education has begun to preview what their fifty-state strategy on teacher equity, which may include tying NCLB waivers to how well a state does or does not do to ensure equitable distribution of quality teachers. (Politics K–12)

After being served lunch at their Utah school, approximately forty students looked on as their meals were taken away and tossed out because of outstanding balances on their accounts; parents are furious. (Salt Lake Tribune)